Monthly Archive for April, 2009

: April, 2009

Joan Wile and Barbara Walker from Grannies Peace Brigade in NYC spoke at a celebration of the power of granny peacemaking earlier this week. They reported on the demonstration (photo below) that Joan …

It was early morning, and NPR was on. As I listened, I perked up my ears. There was an unusual meeting- First Ladies of Africa (about 13 of them) were in a city (was it LA? That I can’t remember) for …

I have been thinking about how, once a public policy is announced, it expands to transform our view of the problem it addresses. Somehow, all the alternative approaches fade into the background. They …